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RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY COMMITTEE
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING
December 05,2011
BILL GULLIFORD, CHAIR
CHERYL L. BROWN, COUNCIL SECRETARY/DIRECTOR
MINUTES
OF THE REGULAR MEETING of the Council of the City of
Members
in Attendance: Staff Attendance:
CM Bill
Gulliford, Chair Marilyn
Allen, Legislative Aide
CM Reggie Brown, Vice Chair – Left 3:32 Janice
Billy, Asst. Council Auditor
CM Lori
Boyer Peggy
Sidman, General Counsel
CM Doyle Carter John Jackson, Research Asst.
CM Kimberly Daniels
Jessica Deal, Administration
CM Jim Love
CM Robin Lumb
Others in Attendance:
CM Love (11-607)
CM Crescimbeni (11-642)
Bill Sherift (11-642)
Joe Whitaker (11-719)
Christina Nelson (11-719)
CM Lee (11-732)
Mr. Corman (11-732)
William Scheu (11-732
Library Asst. (11-732)
1. 2011-607 A RESOLUTION REGARDING THE GEORGIA-PACIFIC CORPORATION AND THE DISCHARGE OF WASTEWATER INTO THE ST. JOHNS RIVER; REQUESTING THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION TO DELAY ISSUANCE OF THE GEORGIA-PACIFIC PAPER MILL DISCHARGE PERMIT UNTIL ALL OUTSTANDING QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED, INCLUDING THOSE REGARDING DIOXIN, AND A COMPREHENSIVE AND THOROUGH CHEMICAL ENGINEERING ANALYSIS OF THE MILL'S WASTE STREAM BE COMPLETED BEFORE A FINAL PERMIT DECISION IS REACHED, AND AUTHORIZING LEGISLATIVE SERVICES FORWARD A COPY OF THE RESOLUTION TO THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF FLORIDA, THE SECRETARY OF THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, THE CABINET, AND THE DIRECTOR OF REGION IV OF THE US ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 9/20/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, ENERGY & UTILITIES: October 17, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 6 )
NAYS - Daniels, ( 1 )
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2. 2011-642 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $668,589.14 FROM THE INMATE WELFARE TRUST FUND FOR INMATE PHARMACY COSTS AND OTHER OPERATING SUPPLIES, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 11-129; PROVIDING FOR A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS TO FISCAL YEAR 2011-2012 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 10/4/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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3. 2011-693 AN ORDINANCE APPROPRIATING $299,595.00 FROM FACILITY MITIGATION CLASS I, FOR THE PURPOSE OF FUNDING THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PASSIVE RECREATIONAL ACCESS FACILITES FOR SAL TAYLOR PARK LOCATED AT 5873 NATHAN HALE ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA 32221 IN DISTRICT 11; AMENDING THE CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) APPROVED IN ORDINANCE 2011-406-E FOR THE PROJECT TITLED "SAL TAYLOR CREEK PRESERVE AMENITIES"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/1/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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4. 2011-700 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT DATED MARCH 4, 2004, AS AMENDED, BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY"), THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ("JEDC") AND METROPOLITAN PARKING SOLUTIONS, LLC ("DEVELOPER") FOR THE DEVELOPMENT, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF A COURTHOUSE GARAGE, SPORTS COMPLEX GARAGE AND ARENA GARAGE IN DOWNTOWN JACKSONVILLE; WHICH SECOND AMENDMENT (1) EXTENDS THE CITY'S PURCHASE OPTION PERIOD FOR TWO YEARS AT NO ADDITIONAL COSTS TO THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND (2) REDUCED THE DEVELOPER'S ANNUAL RETURN FROM 8% TO 6.75%, ALL AS MORE SPECIFICIALLY SET FORTH IN THE SECOND AMENDMENT TO THE REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT; AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, CORPORATION SECRETARY AND JEDC TO EXECUTE ALL CONTRACTS AND DOCUMENTS CONTEMPLATED HEREBY AND OTHERWISE TAKE NECESSARY ACTION IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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5. 2011-715
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF THE
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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6. 2011-716
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF THE RIVERSIDE/AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT CONTRIBUTING
STRUCTURE LOCATED AT
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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7. 2011-717
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF THE RIVERSIDE/AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT CONTRIBUTING
STRUCTURE LOCATED AT
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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8. 2011-718
A RESOLUTION CONCERNING AN AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION FOR THE
REHABILITATION OF THE RIVERSIDE/AVONDALE HISTORIC DISTRICT CONTRIBUTING
STRUCTURE LOCATED AT
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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9.
2011-719 A RESOLUTION
DESIGNATING PROPERTY LOCATED AT
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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10. 2011-720 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CITY'S SUPPORT FOR THE APPLICATION BY PANAMA YOUTH SERVICES INC. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FLORIDA COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM FOR PURPOSES OF PROVIDING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 402 63RD STREET; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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11. 2011-721 A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CITY'S SUPPORT FOR THE APPLICATION BY THE HOUSE OF REFUGE MINISTRIES (THORM) INC. TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FLORIDA COMMUNITY CONTRIBUTION TAX CREDIT PROGRAM FOR PURPOSES OF PROVIDING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT 2820 BOULEVARD STREET; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; CERTIFYING PROJECT LOCATION WITH THE CITY'S ENTERPRISE ZONE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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12. 2011-728 AN ORDINANCE MAKING CERTAIN FINDINGS, AND APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A REDEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE ("CITY"), THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ("JEDC") AND THE BRUSS COMPANY ("COMPANY"), TO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE COMPANY'S MEAT PROCESSING OPERATIONS TO JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA (THE "PROJECT"); RECOMMENDING THAT THE COMPANY BE APPROVED BY THE STATE OF FLORIDA'S DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY FOR A BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT BONUS PURSUANT TO SECTION 288.107, FLORIDA STATUTES; EVIDENCING A COMMITMENT OF CITY SUPPORT IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $100,000 AS THE LOCAL FINANCIAL SUPPORT UNDER THE BROWNFIELD REDEVELOPMENT BONUS REFUND PROGRAM PAYABLE OVER MULTIPLE YEARS PER GUIDELINES SET BY THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, WITH A STATE MATCH OF $400,000, FOR A TOTAL CITY AND STATE REFUND AMOUNT OF $500,000 FOR 200 JOBS; PAYMENT OF A NORTHWEST JACKSONVILLE LARGE SCALE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GRANT OF $400,000 AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-020; PROVIDING A CARRYOVER OF FUNDS FROM YEAR TO YEAR UNTIL SUCH FUNDS ARE EXPENDED OR LAPSE ACCORDING TO THE AGREEMENT; APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF DOCUMENTS BY THE MAYOR, CORPORATION SECRETARY AND EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JEDC; AUTHORIZING APPROVAL OF TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OR THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE JEDC; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE JEDC; TIMELINE FOR EXECUTION OF AGREEMENT BY THE COMPANY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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13. 2011-730 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING, AND AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR, OR HIS DESIGNEE, AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER, 1) A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND POLICE ATHLETIC LEAGUE OF JACKSONVILLE, INC. ("PAL") FOR USE OF MALLISON PARK AND COMMUNITY CENTER, LOCATED AT 441 DAY AVENUE IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9, AND 2) A LICENSE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND PAL FOR USE OF FLOSSIE BRUNSON PARK AND EASTSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER, LOCATED AT 1050 FRANKLIN STREET IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 7, BOTH LICENSE AGREEMENTS BEING FOR THE PURPOSE OF ALLOWING PAL TO CONTINUE TO OFFER QUALITY PROGRAMMING TO YOUTH AT THE FACILITIES, AND BEING FOR TERMS OF 15 YEARS WITH THREE (3) ADDITIONAL FIVE-YEAR RENEWAL OPTIONS, AT $1.00 PER YEAR; WAIVING SECTION 126.202 (COMPETITIVE SEALED BID) OF PART 2 (SUPPLIES, CONTRACTUAL SERVICES AND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS) OF CHAPTER 126 (PROCUREMENT CODE), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING FOR CITY OVERSIGHT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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14. 2011-731 AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR AND CORPORATION SECRETARY TO EXECUTE AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE AND NORTH RIVERSIDE CDC FOR JOINT USE OF NORTH RIVERSIDE COMMUNITY CENTER LOCATED AT 2711 EDISON AVENUE AND 430 CRYSTAL STREET, JACKSONVILLE, FL IN COUNCIL DISTRICT 9; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to AMEND and APPROVE.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, Schellenberg, ( 7 )
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15. 2011-732 AN ORDINANCE REFORMING THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE GOVERNMENT PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 21 (EXECUTIVE BRANCH, GENERALLY), PART 2 (EXECUTIVE REORGANIZATION), ORDINANCE CODE; PROVIDING FOR AN EXECUTIVE BRANCH DEPARTMENTAL REORGANIZATION; REPEALING SECTION 20.102 (DIRECTOR OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS), CHAPTER 20 (EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR), ORDINANCE CODE; REPEALING PART 2 (OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL), CHAPTER 20 (EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESERVING THE SECTION; CREATING PART 2 (EDUCATION COMMISSIONER), CHAPTER 20 (EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE MAYOR), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING CHAPTER 22 (MILITARY AFFAIRS, VETERANS AND DISABLED SERVICES DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, AND AUTHORIZING A DIRECTOR; REPEALING PART 4 (EQUAL BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY/CONTRACT COMPLIANCE DIVISION), CHAPTER 23 (CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 6 (PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION), CHAPTER 23 (CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 7 (HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION), ORDINANCE CODE, CHAPTER 23 (CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT), AND RESERVING THE SECTION; AMENDING AND RE-TITLING CHAPTER 23 (CENTRAL OPERATIONS DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO THE INTRA-GOVERNMENTAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT, REPEALING SECTION 23.102 (DEPUTY DIRECTOR POSITION), AND CREATING PART 4 AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES DIVISION); AMENDING SECTION 24.101 (ESTABLISHMENT; FUNCTION), AND REPEALING SECTION 24.104 (DEPUTY DIRECTOR; ESTABLISHMENT; POWERS AND DUTIES), CHAPTER 24 (FINANCE DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE; CREATING CHAPTER 27 (SPECIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR POSITION, CREATING PART 2 AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION (BEHAVIORAL AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION), CREATING PART 3 AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION (SENIOR SERVICES DIVISION), AND ESTABLISHING A LIAISON RELATIONSHIP WITH THE JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION, THE OFFICE OF MEDICAL EXAMINER, AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH DEPARTMENT; REPEALING PART 2 (BEHAVIORAL AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION), CHAPTER 28 (RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 5 (MILITARY AFFAIRS, VETERANS AND DISABLED SERVICES DIVISION), CHAPTER 28 (RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 6 (ADULT SERVICES DIVISION), CHAPTER 28 (RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, AND RESERVING THE SECTION; AMENDING AND RE-TITLING CHAPTER 28 (RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, TO RECREATION AND PARKS DEPARTMENT, AND REPEALING SECTION 28.104 (DEPUTY DIRECTOR), AND REPEALING SECTION 28.105 (FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES OF THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR); AMENDING SECTION 30.101 (ESTABLISHMENT; DIRECTOR OF THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT; DEPUTY DIRECTOR), CHAPTER 30 (PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO DELETE THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR; REPEALING PART 7 (INDUSTRIAL TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE), CHAPTER 30 (PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY; AMENDING SECTION 30.104 (FUNCTIONS), PART 1 (ORGANIZATION), CHAPTER 30 (PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 30.301 (ESTABLISHMENT; RESPONSIBILITIES), PART 3 (CURRENT PLANNING DIVISION), CHAPTER 30 (PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE; REPEALING SECTION 31.102 (DEPUTY DIRECTOR/ASSISTANT FIRE CHIEF), CHAPTER 31 (FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE; REPEALING PART 9 (ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES), CHAPTER 31 (FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY; AMENDING SECTION 32.104 (DEPUTY DIRECTORS), CHAPTER 32 (PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE FOR ONE DEPUTY DIRECTOR POSITION; CREATING CHAPTER 33 (EMPLOYEE SERVICES), ORDINANCE CODE, AND AUTHORIZING THE DIRECTOR POSITION, CREATING THE TALENT MANAGEMENT DIVISION AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION, CREATING THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS DIVISION AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION, CREATING THE EMPLOYEE AND LABOR RELATIONS DIVISION AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION; REPEALING CHAPTER 34 (INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 6 (PARKING FACILITIES AND ENFORCEMENT DIVISION), CHAPTER 35 (ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESERVING THE SECTION; REPEALING PART 7 (CONSUMER AFFAIRS DIVISION), CHAPTER 35 (ENVIRONMENTAL AND COMPLIANCE DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESERVING THE SECTION; AMENDING AND RE-TITLING CHAPTER 35 (ENVIRONMENTAL AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT, ESTABLISHING A LIAISON RELATIONSHIP WITH THE JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY, REPEALING SECTION 35.103 (DEPUTY DIRECTOR ESTABLISHED; QUALIFICATIONS AND DUTIES OF DEPUTY DIRECTOR), AND CREATING PART 7 AND AUTHORIZING THE CHIEF POSITION (HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DIVISION); AMENDING SECTIONS 51.104 (POWERS AND DUTIES) AND 51.107 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; EMPLOYEES), PART 1 (GENERAL), CHAPTER 51 (JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO AMEND CONTRACT AUTHORITY AND TO PROVIDE MAYORAL APPOINTMENT AND COUNCIL CONFIRMATION OF THE DIRECTOR; AMENDING SECTION 51.206 (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, EMPLOYEES), PART 2 (DON BREWER EARLY LEARNING AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT CENTER), CHAPTER 51 (JACKSONVILLE CHILDREN'S COMMISSION), ORDINANCE CODE, TO PROVIDE MAYORAL APPOINTMENT AND COUNCIL CONFIRMATION OF THE DIRECTOR; REPEALING CHAPTER 55 (HOUSING AND NEIGHBORHOODS DEPARTMENT), ORDINANCE CODE, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND RESERVING THE SECTION; CREATING CHAPTER 55 (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.105 (NEIGHBORHOOD SPECIAL EVENT AND ACTIVITIES TRUST FUNDS), PART 1 (PARKS, RECREATION, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.155 (SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT BOARD TRUST FUND), PART 1 (PARKS, RECREATION, CULTURE AND ENTERTAINMENT), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.200 (JACKSONVILLE VETERANS TRUST FUNDS), PART 2 (HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.620 (COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIAL REVENUE FUND), PART 6 (ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.635 (JACKSONVILLE FILM AND TELEVISION OFFICE TRUST FUND), PART 6 (ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 111.850 (CHILDREN'S COMMISSION TRUST FUNDS), PART 8 (EDUCATION, LIBRARY AND CHILDREN), CHAPTER 111 (SPECIAL REVENUE AND TRUST ACCOUNTS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING PART 1 (SPECIAL EVENTS), CHAPTER 191 (SPECIAL EVENTS AND ENTERTAINMENT DISTRICT), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING PART 10 (SPECIAL EVENTS VENDORS), CHAPTER 250 (MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS), ORDINANCE CODE; AMENDING SECTION 17.06 (APPLICABILITY OF CIVIL SERVICE SYSTEM TO EMPLOYEES OF CONSOLIDATED GOVERNMENT) OF ARTICLE 17 (CIVIL SERVICE) OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF JACKSONVILLE TO CORRECT CIVIL SERVICE EXEMPTIONS BASED ON THE REORGANIZATION; PROVIDING THAT THE AUTHORITY, PRIVILEGES, RIGHTS, DUTIES, OBLIGATIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS OF THE CITY'S CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS OR INDEPENDENT AGENCIES WILL NOT BE DIMINISHED OR ENHANCED BY THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT THE AUTHORITY, PRIVILEGES, RIGHTS, DUTIES, OBLIGATIONS OR RELATIONSHIPS OF THE JACKSONVILLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION (JEDC) WILL NOT BE DIMINISHED OR ENHANCED EXCEPT AS PROVIDED HEREIN BY THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR TRANSITION; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION INSTRUCTIONS; AUTHORIZING POSITIONS, AS INITIATED BY R.C. 12-030, RESULTING FROM THIS REORGANIZATION AND CONFIRMING MAYOR'S APPOINTMENTS; AUTHORIZING THE COUNCIL AUDITOR'S AND GENERAL COUNSEL'S OFFICE TO MAKE TECHNICAL AMENDMENTS; APPROPRIATION OF $310,250,154.00 TO EFFECTUATE REORGANIZATION, AS INITIATED BY B.T. 12-027; PROVIDING FOR PURPOSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR RETROACTIVE EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
; 11/15/2011 - Read 2nd & Rerefer
REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE ON RECREATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC HEALTH & SAFETY: December 05, 2011
Recommend to SUBSTITUTE and DEFER.
AYES - Boyer, Brown, Carter, Daniels, Gulliford, Lumb, ( 6 )
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